This is an analysis of the poem Perdão! that begins with:
Choraste?! - E a face mimosa
Perdeu as cores da rosa...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXXXXXX XaXXXXabXX XXXXaXXX X XXXXXX XXXccX X XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXadbXd X XXXXXXXXX X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,10,8,1,6,6,1,16,8,1,9,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10101010 1011110 1111010 10101000 10101000 10101100 101011000 101110 101111 10101010 110101000 10101010 010011100 101111 100011010 1100110 1010110 1110101 10010000 11101000 11001000 1110010 1101010 10110100 10101010 11101110 1 101110 1001100 111110110 1011111 1001110 1100111 10111100 1111011100 111101110 111010101 10101101 1110111 1 11010100 101001100 11111000 10010100 01010010 11010100 10110110 11010100 11010101 0101100 101010100 10100110 110110 110111100 1011001100 10101110 110110 1101000 10011100 11010000100 101010011 10111110 11100110 10010011 1 101111000 10101100 1111010 101110 1101100 1100010 111101100 1110010000 111010 1010010
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 156
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 75
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; e, te, o are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words no, se are repeated.
The author used the same words choraste, perd at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ncia, a, o are repeated).
The poet repeated the same word o at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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